Reports and Publications

State Lands and Division Publications

• Commonly Asked Questions About Hunting on State-owned Lands (pdf)

• Taylor Up and Down Sawmill pamphlet (pdf)

• Forest Operations Manual (pdf)

• Forest Management Brochure (pdf)

• Forest Management Plans

  • Bear Brook State Park

  • Fall Mountain State Forest 

  • Nash Stream 1995 and 2002

  • Pisgah State Park

Forest Resources

• Alba Architects Fire Tower Report (pdf)

  The Economic Importance of New Hampshire's Forest-Based Economy, 2011 - North Easts State Foresters Assn. (pdf)

• 2008 New Hampshire Forest Industry Task Force Report (pdf)

• New Hampshire Forest Resources Plan - 1996 (pdf)

• Global Climate Change and New Hampshire Forest and Timber Impacts - NHDES Fact Sheet ARD-27

• The State of New Hampshire's Forest's; an Interim Report of the 1996 New Hampshire Forest Resources Plan, April 2002 (pdf 18.8 mb)

• NH Directory of Sawmills & Lumber Wholesalers (pdf)

• Good Forestry in the Granite State (pdf)

Forest Practices

• Best Management Practices for Erosion Control on Harvesting Operations in NH - 2016 (doc)

• Recommended Practices Manual: A Guideline for Maintenance and Service of Unpaved Roads

Natural Heritage Bureau Reports

Wetland System Assessment Tools and Reports

• Draft Classification of Freshwater Lakes & Ponds in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Fact Sheets for Wetland Systems in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Rank Specifications for Wetland Systems in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Wetland System Conservation Status Ranks in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Comparison of Alternative Wetland Assessment Methods at Numerous Sites in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Comparison of Alternative Wetland Assessment Methods at Five Restoration Sites in New Hampshire (pdf)
• Level 2 Ecological Integrity Assessment Manual for New Hampshire Wetland Systems (pdf)

Natural Community and Natural Community System Classification (Statewide)

• Natural Communities of New Hampshire (Second Edition)
• Key to the Natural Communities of New Hampshire
• Natural Community Systems of New Hampshire (Second Edition)

Area Inventories

• Ecological Inventory of Coleman State Park (2009)
• Ecological Inventory of Pisgah State Park (2009)
• Ecological Inventory of Cape Horn State Forest (2007)
• Ecological Inventory of Cardigan Mountain State Forest (2007)
• Ecological Inventory of Fall Mountain State Forest (2006)
• Ecological Inventory of Pawtuckaway State Park (2005)
• Ecological Inventory of Black Mountain State Forest (2005)
• Evaluation of proposed ski lease area on Mt. Sunapee (2004)
• Natural Heritage Inventory of the East Bowl at Mount Sunapee State Park (2003)
• Rare Plant and Exemplary Natural Community Inventory of Mt. Monadnock State Park, Gay State Forest, and Adjacent Town of Jaffrey Lands (2002)
• Old Forests and Rare Plants at the Mount Sunapee Ski Lease Area (1999)

Utility Maintenance

• NEW: Best Management Practices for Utility Maintenance In and Adjacent to Wetlands and Waterbodies (pdf)

Urban and Community Forestry

• Planting Trees in Designed & Built Community Landscapes - Checklists for Success (pdf)